Category Archives: KKOB Local News
Street racer sentenced in double fatal crash
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - A 22-year old Albuquerque man who killed two people in a high speed crash in 2024 has been sentenced to 30 years in prison. Benjamin Guiang, was charged with two counts of homi...
Dec 09, 2025
Albuquerque voters head to polls for runoff election
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - Albuquerque voters head to the polls today for a mayoral runoff between incumbent Tim Keller and former Bernalillo County Sheriff Darren White. Keller is seeking an unprecedent...
Dec 09, 2025 tony4urban / Depositphotos.com
Road work on Rio Bravo Blvd to cause delays
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- For the next three weeks drivers who come and go from the South Valley will be dealing with delays on Rio Bravo Blvd, as more work on the road will cause lane closures at Second...
Dec 09, 2025
NM has less money coming in during fiscal year
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB)- The State of New Mexico will have less money coming in during this budget year when compared to what it received last year. Specifically, the state will college approximately, $...
Dec 09, 2025 paulbradyphoto / Depositphotos.com
Albuquerque's Diego Pavia is Heisman finalist; 2 Latinos named on list first time ever
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - Albuquerque's Diego Pavia has been named a finalist for the Heisman trophy as one of the top athletes in country in college football. Pavia, who played locally at Volcano Vista...
Dec 09, 2025
NMSP Investigating Fatal Rail Runner Incident in Albuquerque
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - New Mexico State Police are investigating a deadly pedestrian incident involving a Rail Runner Express train. Authorities say a man was struck and killed yesterday evening near Ind...
Dec 09, 2025
Mushrooms arriving early
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --The state's newly formed Medical Psilocybin Advisory Board was created this year with the passage of Senate Bill 219. It established a program and advisory board, as well as m...
Dec 08, 2025
South Broadway Cultural Center Marks Annual Our Lady of Guadalupe Celebration
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - The South Broadway Cultural Center is hosting its annual exhibition honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe, a tradition that dates back more than a century. The event opens Friday, D...
Dec 08, 2025
Three Redevelopment Concepts for Albuquerque Fairgrounds Unveiled Amid Community Concerns
SANTA FE - State officials today unveiled three conceptual plans for redeveloping the Albuquerque Fairgrounds and surrounding International District, a project that could reshape one of the city's mos...
Dec 08, 2025
North Texas vs San Diego State in Isleta New Mexico Bowl
Albuquerque, NM(KKOB) - We now know which teams will be playing in the Isleta New Mexico Bowl this year. The Aztecs from San Diego State will take on the Mean Green of North Texas University in Denton...
Dec 08, 2025
